そく
Meanings
Noun
1. speed; velocity; pace; rate
2. velocity
Kanji used
fast
degrees
Pitch accent
くど
Top 1900
Composed of
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
Used in vocabulary (58 in total)
legally permitted speed; national speed limit
replay speed; playback speed; refresh rate
escape velocity; orbital velocity; cosmic speed; space velocity
communication speed; baud rate
transfer speed; transfer rate
angular velocity
evolutionary rate; rate of evolution
very slow speed
speed limit; speed regulation
linear velocity
group velocity (in fibre optics, fiber optics)
middle speed (vs. low or high speed)
synthesis rate; synthetic rate
clock speed; clock frequency; clock rate
peak cell rate; PCR
peak speed; peak rate
shutter speed (camera)
radial velocity; line-of-sight velocity
superficial velocity; superficial flow velocity
transmission speed; baud rate
continuous shooting speed (photo)
tempo marking; tempo indication
constant angular velocity
Examples (12 in total)
He calculated the speed of light.
The police car was driving at fairly high speed.
The speed of light is much greater than that of sound.